Where To Stream Japan Railway Journal Season 2019 Episode 3
Amaterasu Railway A Tourist Attraction Making the Most of a Discontinued Line
- Aired February 15, 2019
- 30 Min
Amaterasu Railway was a third sector company located in Takachiho Town in the northern part of Miyazaki Prefecture. However, in 2005 the line was severely damaged by a typhoon causing all services to cease. Following the closure, local supporters reopened the line as a tourist spot. The main attraction of the line is a refurbished mini truck that runs through a beautiful green landscape before crossing a 105m high railway bridge (the highest in Japan). See how Amaterasu Railway has been...